Educator Preparation and Licensure (Principal Consultant #390)

Illinois Education Job Bank; Springfield (IL); Sur place; USD 62 000 - 106 000; Plein temps

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Union: IFSOE

Résumé du poste

The Illinois Association of School Administrators seeks a Principal Consultant to advance educator preparation and licensure across Illinois. The role collaborates with educator preparation providers to design new programs, support licensure inquiries, and strengthen the Illinois Educator Preparation Profile (IEPP).

It involves both teamwork and autonomous project work. Responsibilities include leading department projects, grant management, data analysis, and stakeholder communication to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus two years of relevant experience (Transcript copy required at time of application).
• Two years of PK-12 or higher education experience.
• Experience using data to drive decisions.
• Knowledge of higher education culture and operations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Aptitude to learn new processes quickly.
• Exemplary customer service skills.
• Excellent collaboration skills.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsabilités

• Leads and serves as a team member for department projects and initiatives related to educator preparation and licensure.
• Provides quality project management, plans and leads meetings, and analyzes data to inform work products.
• Oversees department grants and contracts, including awarding, monitoring, reporting, and communicating with grantees and contractors.
• Delivers exemplary service and technical assistance to stakeholders via written, telephone, electronic, and personal communication.
• Conducts audits, develops trainings, creates/reviews/edits documents, and represents the Agency at events and meetings.
• Analyzes applications for licenses, endorsements, and approvals based on submitted evidence.
• Authorizes issuance or notifies applicants of deficiencies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Data-driven decisions

Verbal & written comms

Collaboration

Organization

Fast-paced environment

Learning agility

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (Preferred)

Description du poste

Educator Preparation and Licensure (Principal Consultant #390)

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Duties

The Educator Effectiveness department is seeking new talent to add to its team! This position will work closely with educator preparation providers (EPPs - mostly colleges and universities) across the state to prepare individuals to become teachers and other educators. Duties range from supporting EPPs as they develop new preparation programs and incorporate new standards into their programs, representing the department and ISBE at stakeholder meetings, assisting stakeholders such as EPPs and prospective or current teachers with educator licensure questions, and leading or participating in ISBE efforts to combat teacher shortages and increase teacher diversity. Additionally, this individual will oversee yearly development and enhancement of the Illinois Educator Preparation Profile (IEPP). This individual will work as part of a small team on some initiatives, but will also work autonomously on various projects and tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leads and serves as a team member for various department projects and initiatives related to educator preparation and licensure.
• Provides quality project management, plans and leads meetings, and analyzes data to make informed decisions on work products.
• Oversees department grants and contracts, including awarding, monitoring, reporting, and communicating with grantees and contractors.
• Provides exemplary service and technical assistance to stakeholders via written, telephone, electronic, and personal communication.
• Conducts audits, develops and delivers trainings, creates/reviews/edits documents, and represents the Agency and department at events and meetings.
• Analyzes applications for licenses, endorsements, and approvals based upon evidence submitted.
• Authorizes issuance or notifies applicant of specific deficiencies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree plus two years of relevant experience. (COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION)
• Two years of experience (in addition to education requirements) working in PK-12 or higher education.
• Experience using data to drive decisions.
• Knowledge of the culture and operation of higher education institutions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Aptitude to learn new processes and procedures quickly.
• Exemplar customer service skills.
• Excellent collaboration skills.
• Strong organization skills.
• Ability to use computer.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree. (COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION)
• Degree in Education or a business field.
• Experience working as an academic advisor, within a college department of education, or in college admissions.
• Experience utilizing college/university data related to student enrollment, graduation, and/or academic strength (GPA, test scores).
• Experience reviewing or auditing college transcripts.
• Professional Educator License.
• Endorsements in Early Childhood and/or Bilingual Education.

Salary/Benefits

Union: IFSOE

Anticipated Starting Salary Range: $62,449 - $78,917

Full Salary Range: $62,449 - $106,278

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

District Name IL State Board of Education Building Name Alzina Address 100 North First Street
Springfield, IL 62777 Phone [phone] Fax [phone] IASA Region Abe Lincoln County Sangamon Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Agency/Association Grade Level Other